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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, BOD: Lister D 49
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1686, 1687, 1688.
    Language
    Latin
    • Books II-IV have separate title pages which begin with 'Historiae Conchyliorum'; Book III has an appendix
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Arch. G b.6
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1476
    Language
    Latin, Italian
    • Plinius Secundus, Caius, 23-79, also known as Pliny the Elder
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Sherard 241
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1787–1794
    Language
    Latin, English
    • 966 watercolours of plants collected in 5 volumes (see also MSS. Sherard 242-245).
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Broxb. 18.2
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1528
    Language
    No linguistic content
    • He may have received this impressive volume as a presentation, as elements of the binding suggest French
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Arab. e.246
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Language
    Arabic
    • In this manuscript, medical illustrations have been painted over the text of al-I’rab ’an qawā’id al-i
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Sherard 242
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1787–1794
    Language
    Latin, English
    • 966 watercolours of plants collected in 5 volumes (see also MSS. Sherard 241, 243-245).
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Bodl. Or. 565
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1476
    Language
    Arabic
    • Abū Ma'shar, c 787-c 886, astrologer, astronomer; also known as Albumasar
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Douce 176
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    9th century AD
    Language
    French
    • solemn procession in church for the reading of the Gospel; the ivory (if original to this book) would have
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Buchanan f. 4
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    Dated 1464 and 1465
    Language
    Latin
    • Original shield appears to have been flanked by two letters in gold and perhaps topped by a third, all
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Arch. G e.40
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1640
    Language
    English
    • Day's son Matthew may have been responsible for the actual printing.Extent: pp. [296]. 4⁰.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Canon. Bibl. Lat. 68
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1507-1511
    Language
    Latin
    • Manuscript in several volumes: see also MSS. Canon. Bibl. Lat. 66, 67, 68 and 69.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Arab. d.84
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Language
    Arabic
    • Besides the commentaries, al’-Farabi also wrote monographs on logic, physics, metaphysics, ethics and
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Marsh 156
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Language
    Arabic
    • commonplace book into which al-Rāzī placed extracts from earlier authors regarding diseases and therapies and also
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Canon. Ital. 62
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1470-1480
    Language
    Italian
    • Among other manuscripts, he also copied MS. Montagu e. 1.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Laud Lat. 92
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    832–842
    Language
    Latin, German, Old High (ca. 750-1050)
    • order of Humbert, bishop of Würzburg (inscription, fol. 1v), probably at Würzburg, although Fulda has also
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Laud Misc. 610
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1453
    Language
    Irish, Latin
    • earlier materials including genealogies and legends, partly from the Saltair of Cashel (now lost), and also
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Douce B 248 (3-4)
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1565
    Language
    English
    • The reason for the delay may well have been the more urgent need to provide part-books for the melodies
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 147c
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1724
    Language
    Spanish
    • Volume 3 of a 3 volume set; see also MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 147a and MS. Oppenheim Add. 4° 147b.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Savile P 8
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1494
    Language
    Latin, Italian
    • It also discussed double entry bookkeeping, and Pacioli’s accounting methodology is applicable today,
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Douce 264
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    16th century, beginning
    Language
    French, Middle (ca. 1400-1600), Latin
    • Initials ‘NN’ and ‘NE’ in flower borders throughout, also ‘N’ and ‘NE’ in decorative backgrounds interspersed